Congo Free State as a political unit: lecture
- Date:
- 1908
- Reference:
- MS.4801
- Part of:
- Dutton, Joseph Everett (1877-1905), and Todd, John Lancelot (1876-1949), tropical medicine specialists
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Todd, John Lancelot: Congo Free State as a political unit. Typescript with a few holograph additions and corrections. A lecture given during the author's visit to Western Canada to study 'Swamp Fever' in horses. It was addressed to the St. James' Literary Society [of Winnipeg?], and contains a defence of the Congo Free State, at that time under strong criticism for alleged atrocities on natives in the rubber plantations.
Publication/Creation
1908
Physical description
23 ff. 4to. 261/2 x 21 cm. Unbound.
Acquisition note
Presented 1967.
Ownership note
From the Todd Collection.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
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Accession number
- 314522